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    Gillett School Notes  Oct 23, 2008
    Activities include a haunted house, cake walk, hay ride, bobbing for apples, fortune telling, fishing for candy and other indoor games. There will be hot dogs and drinks for sale as well. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)

    Soccer: Rapid City native gets foot in the door in Colorado  Oct 21, 2008
    The indoor games are played on turf laid on top of an ice rink with dimensions of 85 feet wide by 200 feet long. Six players including goalies are on the field at one time. It is like hockey on turf because it is very straightforward, attacking and fast, Quinn said of the style of play in the league. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Griz at EWU, Bobcats host Weber State  Oct 11, 2008
    "They are very solid on special teams and in the red zone and over the years they've mixed it up well between the run and the pass. Defensively they are physical and they play hard - they've always played with great effort."They're one of those teams where having the lead on them doesn't really matter, and that's the biggest challenge," he said.Snow is forecast in Bozeman, where the Bobcats (3-2, 1-0) take on No. 22 Weber State (4-2, 2-0) at 1:30 p.m. Mountain."We've had two indoor games and two... (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Cal Plays Drexel in Home Opener Before Virginia Road Trip  Sep 1, 2008
    The Dragons are led by 14th-year head coach Denise Zelenak, who is a member of the U.S. indoor field hockey team that will compete in the 2008 Pan American Indoor Games in November in Argentina. Up Next After playing four games in a seven-day stretch, the Bears play one game in 17 days when they host Albany at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, at Maxwell Family Field. (Calbears.com)

    Karen Harvey Elevated To Women's Cross Country Coach At Florida State  Aug 29, 2008
    In 2000, Harvey was the top Canadian 1500-meter runner after clocking a time of 4:16 at the Boston Indoor Games. A native of Brantford, Ontario, Harvey is married to four-time NCAA Champion and four-time Olympian who is a volunteer assistant coach with the Seminole track and cross country programs. (Seminoles.com)

    Review: The Daring Book for Girls i...  Aug 27, 2008
    Fans of The Dangerous Book for Boys will be pleased to see the same balance between interesting information and fun outdoor and indoor games and activities. The Daring Book for Girls features activities traditionally associated with girls, such as cartwheels, how to tie a sari, double dutch rope skipping and how to make friendship bracelets. (Suite101.com)

    Martin, Piosa Named to 2008 Pan Am Indoor Team  Aug 14, 2008
    WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest field hockey athletes and were selected as two of the 12 athletes that will represent the United States at the 2008 Pan Am Indoor Games. "It was a difficult and arduous decision by the coaching staff," U.S. Indoor Head Coach Shawn Hindy said. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Doubling her efforts  Aug 8, 2008
    "I was a nervous wreck from when she started having pain up to when she ran that 3,000 race in January 2007 at the Boston Indoor Games," said Edwards. "She broke the American indoor record [in 8:33.25], and I wasn't even able to look at the clock. I was just praying she wouldn't walk off the track and hold her foot. It's not over yet. She still strengthens her foot every day. She constantly has to rehab.". (Boston Globe)

    Track Trials weblog  Jul 1, 2008
    In January 2000, the San Diego Indoor Games at the Sports Arena saw a little-known African win the mile: "In the evening's featured race, the men's mile, Kenyan Bernard Lagat blew past Jason Pyrah in the final lap to win in 3:59.00," wrote the Union-Tribune's Mark Zeigler. Tonight in Eugene, that same miler wore a Team USA ballcap as he hugged dozens, slapped hands and autographed T-shirts on a victory lap that lasted past 10:30 -- more than a half-hour after winning the men's 5,000 at the... (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Wake Forest well represented at U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials  Jun 27, 2008
    " Boyles, who finished third at the 2008 USA Indoor Combined Events Championships, enters the competition 15th, with a mark of 7,804. Boyles has only reached the Olympic "B" standard and will likely have to win the Olympic Trials to earn a spot on the Olympic team. " brings a lot of experience into the meet, placing fifth and sixth in the last two U.S. Championships, but he is getting a little older and it will be fun to see how he battles the younger guys," said Wake Forest head men's track... (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Knight looks to go from phenom to Olympian  Jun 22, 2008
    97 at the 2007 Simplot Indoor Games, shattering the 2003 record of 23. 14 set by Allyson Felix. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    To the high school fan: please keep your shirt on!  Jun 13, 2008
    The sportsmanship committee of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association recommended banning fans with bare or painted chests from indoor games last month. The proposal will take effect if a committee of state athletic directors OKs it and the association's Board of Control approves it next Thursday. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Tech Football, Basketball Players Volunteer To Help Local Kids  Jun 10, 2008
    Our athletes were split up into groups of 2-3 and were sent to different floors of the hospital where they infiltrated the waiting rooms and played various indoor games to entertain the kids while they were waiting to be treated. Of course, they also signed plenty of autographs and took lots of pictures. (Ramblinwreck.com)

    Wis. high school officials want topless-fan ban  Jun 6, 2008
    The sportsmanship committee of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association has recommended banning fans with bare or painted chests from indoor games. The proposal will take effect if a committee of state athletic directors OKs it next week and the associations Board of Control approves it June 19. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Sports notes (May 9)  May 8, 2008
    During the indoor season, Reardon won the weight throw as NU won the Battle of Beantown Championship on Feb. 2; took second in the collegiate division of the Reebok Boston Indoor Games on Jan. 25; and took seventh at the New England Championship Feb. 29. At Watertown High, Reardon was named team MVP his senior year. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)

    Spring break activities this week  Apr 15, 2008
    Full-day: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., ages 4-13; crafts, computer games, movies and swimming indoor games and activities. Half-day mornings: 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m., ages 4-13. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)

    Asian Beach Games facing a shortage of funds  Apr 9, 2008
    The quadrennial sporting event, which will add to the continent's already existing three games -- Asian Games, Asian Winter Games and Asian Indoor Games -- features 17 sports. Some sports are new to Indonesia, prompting the host country to turn to the Olympic Council of Asia for assistance in preparing teams. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)

    Women's soccer captures Houghton Indoor Tournament  Apr 8, 2008
    Head Coach was excited about the day: "It was another positive day for us this spring. We defended as hard as we did against Colgate - to allow only two goals through the course of 4 indoor games is amazing. Courtney and Anna seem to have found their grooves, with each scoring 5 goals on the day, but to be honest, everyone played really well and I was so impressed with our professional demeanor in preparation for each game and the intensity with which we defended and played for one another. I am... (Gobonnies.com)

    Prep Softball Notebook: Weather's perfect for Ramsdell  Apr 2, 2008
    After starting the season with two indoor games at the DeKalb Parks and Recreation Center, believed to be the first two indoor games in IHSA history, the DeKalb softball team ventured outside to take an 8-2 victory over Yorkville Tuesday. They did it without Coach Jeff Davis, who was out of the state with an illness in his family. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Ducks Announce Track Signings  Mar 20, 2008
    77) in the Reebok Boston Indoor Games before he was clocked in one of the fastest prep 2-mile times in U.S. history in winning the Nike Indoor Nationals Sunday in 8:49. 58. (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Mac signs three for soccer  Mar 8, 2008
    After scoring six goals along with two assists in eight indoor games a year ago, Brandt has 12 goals in the first six games of the current indoor season. I'm very pleased to announce the addition of Shelly Brandt to our soccer program for the 2008 season, McPherson College coach Robert Talley said. (McPherson Sentinel, KS)

    Talk's cheap for chastened team Mottram  Feb 28, 2008
    50 seconds in the 3000m at the Boston Indoor Games. Tomorrow morning, he will head to Valencia for the world indoor championships, which begin on March 8, then travel to Edinburgh for the cross country world titles. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Allen Johnson, Lolo Jones at different ends of hurdling careers  Feb 23, 2008
    59 seconds, will be challenged by 2007 World Outdoor Championships relay gold medalist Leroy Dixon and 2008 Reebok Boston Indoor Games winner DaBryan Blanton. In the men's 400 meters, 2003 World Outdoor Championships silver medalist Tyree Washington will take on three-time World Outdoor gold medalist Derrick Brew and five-time NCAA Outdoor relay winner Kelly Willie, whose 46. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Runner Deatherage believes in herself now  Feb 22, 2008
    Last month, Deatherage used a well-timed kick to win the mile at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games in 4:32 ... The Boston Indoor Games was a kick [to win. (Boston Globe)

    Flanagan's comeback is hitting high gear  Feb 17, 2008
    Competing at the Reebok Indoor Games 13 months ago in the 3,000 meters, Flanagan shadowed world-record holder Meseret Defar before finishing second in 8 minutes, 33. 25 seconds. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Olympic dreams for Al Ghasara  Feb 16, 2008
    She missed the IAAF World Championships in Osaka in August and the 2nd Asian Indoor Games in Macau in October, putting pressure on her preparation going into an Olympic year. However in her first appearance of 2008, Al Ghasara set two championship records and picked up a gold medal on the opening night to kick-start her Olympics campaign, with coach Noureddine Tadjne equally excited as his prot. (Aljazeera.Net)

    UMass Track Teams to Compete at Atlantic 10 Championships  Feb 14, 2008
    At the Reebok Boston Indoor Games, Bolt placed first in the 55 meter dash with a time of 7. 16 seconds. (Umassathletics.com)

    Nutrilite is a Proud Sponsor of the 2008 Tyson Invitational  Feb 14, 2008
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    Strizzi set to soar in A-10  Feb 13, 2008
    URI pole vaulter takes title into indoor games. By BILL ARSENAULT, Special to the Times Union First published: Tuesday, February 12, 2008. (Albany Times Union)

    Singapore Silat Federation organises all-women competition  Feb 10, 2008
    Sheik Alauddin, chief executive director of the Singapore Silat Federation, said: "Silat is in the first Asian Beach Games in October this year. The next one will be the Indoor Games in Hanoi in 2009.". Currently, 44 countries practise the sport and with the latest competition, it is hoped that more women will take to silat in future. (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)

    Drug cheat Chambers must run through red tape to make Olympics  Feb 5, 2008
    60 seconds for the 60 metres at the Birmingham Indoor Games. That time, and result, makes him eligible for the national championships next weekend and a possible berth at the world indoor championships in Valencia next month. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Gbaa Honored by Atlantic 10  Feb 5, 2008
    Two weeks ago, Gbaa won a pair of events at the Boston Indoor Games. He won the 55m hurdles with a time of 7. (Gorhody.com)

    Hurdlers Robles and Kallur light up Stuttgart meet  Feb 4, 2008
    At the Boston Indoor Games a week ago, Defar produced the fastest-ever indoor performance for two miles, clocking 9:10. 50. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Tech Track and Field Traveling for First Time  Feb 1, 2008
    50". Tech will have 24 athletes competing this weekend. A full list of competitors at this weekend's events can be found on page two of the track notes. For complete results, please go to www.texastech.com. NCAA Marks Reached Texas Tech had seven athletes earn NCAA provisional marks and one automatic this past weekend. highlighted the weekend by running a NCAA automatic time of 9:05.45 in the 3000M at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games. ran two NCAA provisional marks as he ran a 7.38 in the prelims... (Texastech.com)

    Kipyego Earns Big 12 Athlete of the Week  Jan 30, 2008
    Kipyego earned the honor as she ran at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games as the only collegiate invite. Kipyego ran a NCAA automatic qualifying time and finished fifth against the world's best competition, including reigning 10,000 meter world champion Tirunesh Dibaba. (Texastech.com)

    Danielle Bolt Named UMass/Dinn Bros. Athlete of the Week  Jan 30, 2008
    On Friday, Bolt competed in the Reebok Boston Indoor Games held at the Reggie Lewis Center. Bolt's first place time of 7. (Umassathletics.com)

    Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Release - 1.29.08  Jan 30, 2008
    " Navy Women's Head Coach Carla Criste For More Information IC4A/ECAC and NCAA Indoor Qualifying standards can be found on the Track and Field page on the Patriot League website. Just Around the Corner The 2008 Patriot League Championship Meet will be held Fri., Feb. 22 through Sun., Feb. 24 at Bucknell's Gerhard Fieldhouse. Team Notebooks American The Eagles sent runners to the GMU Patriot Games last weekend, with the men coming in seventh of 12 teams and the women 11th of 13. Kate Lilley led... (Patriotleague.com)

    Volunteer Track Coach Defeats Olympic Champion  Jan 29, 2008
    Nelson had the top performance of the women's long jump at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games, with a 6. 50 meter mark, surpassing the Swedish champion by 10 centimeters. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Mottram busts Haile's record  Jan 28, 2008
    BOSTON: Craig Mottram broke his own Australian record and clocked the fastest time over 3000 metres in the United States when he won the event over that distance at the Boston Indoor Games on Saturday night. Mottram, aiming to make up for the disappointment of finishing 13th in the 5000m at last year's world championships, cruised to victory in an impressive time of seven minutes, 34. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Track & Field ACCtion: Weekend of January 25-26  Jan 28, 2008
    - The Boston College men and women's indoor track teams competed in their second team-scoring event at the Boston Reebok Indoor Games on Friday, with the women placing first out of ten (170. 66 points) and the men placing fifth out of twelve (67. (Theacc.com)

    Defar takes the world by storm in 2-mile  Jan 27, 2008
    Reebok Boston Indoor Games ... In the final women's event of the 2008 Reebok Boston Indoor Games, Ethiopian Meseret Defar won the 2-mile in stunning fashion ... "While Defar, Smith, and Mottram have their long-distance sights set on the Summer Games, they didn't see the Boston Indoor Games as a start to their Olympic quest. Defar mentioned her concerns about the heat and pollution in Beijing. Meanwhile, Mottram knows a strong start in January doesn't necessarily translate to a strong finish in... (Boston Globe)

    Ahmed provides a spark  Jan 27, 2008
    This time, the 25-year-old from Roxbury was running toe to toe in the 800 meters at the Boston Indoor Games with some of the best runners in the world. Ahmed, running for the first time as a professional, stuck with the leaders, hanging on their shoulders as Khadevis Robinson and Nick Symmonds threw everything into the last lap, straining to pull away. (Boston Globe)

    Stuczynski misses U.S. mark, claims pole vault at Boston Indoors  Jan 27, 2008
    A television commercial with her as the star was running on the giant video board at the Reggie Lewis Center during the Boston Indoor Games one of the few things that Stuczynski has faced at a track meet that she wasn't prepared for. I was a little nervous. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Men Take Third While Women Take Fifth at Reebok Boston Indoor Games  Jan 27, 2008
    - On Friday, both track and field teams traveled to Boston to take part in the Reebok Boston Indoor Games held at the Reggie Lewis Center. The men's team placed third out of eleven teams, while the women placed fifth out of thirteen teams. (Umassathletics.com)

    Swedish heptathlete uncertain about Games  Jan 26, 2008
    BOSTON (AP) -- Olympic and world heptathlon champion Carolina Kluft is using the Boston Indoor Games as a take off point in deciding which events she will enter in the Beijing Games ... Right now that means Kluft, who turns 25 on Feb. 2, will compete in the long jump at the Boston Indoor Games. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)

    Stuczynski a pole vaulting sensation  Jan 25, 2008
    The talents of Stuczynski, the two-time national indoor champion, two-time national outdoor champion, and US record-holder, will be on display tomorrow at the Reggie Lewis Center when she competes in the Reebok Boston Indoor Games. How far Stuczynski has come, in what has been a medal sport for women only since the Sydney Games in 2000, can best be explained by her trainer, Rick Suhr, who likens Stuczynski's rise to world-class status only 10 months after she made her first vault to someone... (Boston Globe)

    This weekend on TV, radio  Jan 25, 2008
    TRACK AND FIELD 3 p.m. - Reebok Boston Indoor Games (tape), ESPN2. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)

    Track and Field: Competition can't keep up  Jan 25, 2008
    Friday, the Huskies will compete in the Reebok Boston Indoor Games, which will take place at the Reggie Lewis Center in Roxbury starting at 4 p.m. Page 1 of 1. Article Tools. (Northeastern News, MA)

    Amy Acuff leads U.S. win over World team in dual meet  Jan 22, 2008
    The series continues Jan. 26 with the Boston Indoor Games. . (International Herald Tribune)

    Woods says Tilghman meant no harm  Jan 22, 2008
    Tirunesh Dibaba of Ethiopia, who twice has broken the 5,000-meter indoor world record at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games, will return this year to compete at 3,000 meters. The event begins Saturday at the Reggie Lewis Center. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Cardinals sign Clement to 1-year deal  Jan 4, 2008
    Defending champion Craig Mottram of Australia, New Zealand's Nick Willis, Ethiopia's Tariku Bekele, and American standout Galen Rupp head a top international field in the 3,000-meter race at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games Jan. 26 at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center. Go to for ticket information. (Boston Globe)

    Bowling: Zatil qualifies for her first World Ranking Masters  Dec 27, 2007
    Zatil bagged her first international title at the Singapore Open and won silver in the Asian Indoor Games in Macau. And she emerged as a star at the SEA Games competitions in Bangkok, bagging gold medals in the doubles (with Esther), trios (with Esther and Shalin) and the five-woman team (with Esther, Shalin, Sharon and Siti Safiyah Amirah Abdul Rahman). (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Hockey: Amin prepared to serve country  Dec 20, 2007
    Despite playing in the MHL, he also featured in the Asian Indoor Games for the Sapura team in Macau in October. Amin, the father of a six-year-old boy, said that he hopes to impress Sarjit in training to win a place for the playing tour to Australia in February. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Three-gold medallist Zatil Iman gets to go places now  Dec 16, 2007
    And she justified the selection at the Asian Indoor Games in Macau last month. In the company of strong South Korean bowlers, she stood up to the challenge to win the silver in the singles. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Bernard Lagat Honored With WSU Alumni Achievement Award  Dec 13, 2007
    At the 2007 USA Outdoor Track championships he won the 5000m race and placed third in the 1500m race but had already piled up a plethora of wins in 2007, including the 5000m at the USA Outdoor Championships, the mile at the prestigious Millrose Indoor Games and the 3000m at the Birmingham Indoor. Originally from Kapsabet, Kenya, Lagat competed at Washington State in the late 1990s and earned All-America status 11 times (twice in cross country and nine times in track and field) while wearing a... (Wsucougars.com)

    Thais see Malaysia as main rivals  Dec 5, 2007
    Thailand have maintained the 14 players who won the runners-up spot at the Macau Indoor Games recently. Futsal, included in the SEA Games programme for the first time, will be held from Dec 7-13. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Futsal seeks to grab nation's attention  Dec 5, 2007
    Head coach Justin Lhaksana said after gaining more futsal match experience at the Asian Indoor Games in Macau, China, the road to the SEA Games finals had been smoothly paved. "In Macau, we were in a hard group with Iran, the eight-time consecutive Asian champion; Kyrgyzstan and Lebanon, both of which are in Asia's top eight; and Saudi Arabia. We nearly made the second round," he said. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)

    Galarcep: Ironmen score in opener  Dec 3, 2007
    The soccer itself was fast and entertaining, even if the goals didn't flow as often they normally do for indoor games. Antoniuk scored three of the Ironmen's four goals while midfielders Lazo Alavanja and Goran Vasic provided pinpoint assists on two of the scores. (NorthJersey.com, NJ)

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    Women put their best foot forward in futsal  Nov 26, 2007
    The team recently competed in the second Asian Indoor Games in Macau, and it was the first time Malaysia participated in an international women futsal tournament, she said. Anies said her stint with the national team called for her to juggle her job and other chores. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Former national skipper Kuhan back in squad  Nov 23, 2007
    Last month, he was with the Sapura team who featured in the Asian Indoor Games in Macau. I have been busy lately with a lot of hockey. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    RI swimming in confidence for SEA Games pool events  Nov 23, 2007
    Lukman said the relay team will find its equal in the Thai team, who performed well at the Asian Indoor Games in Macau in October. "But we have a good team too, with only fractions of seconds difference, we could still beat them on the D-day," he said. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)

    BOARD GAME GETS LEFT OUT IN THE COLD  Nov 18, 2007
    " That was Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, president of the world chess federation (FIDE), as he threatened to sue to get chess included in the Olympic Games. Curling is an Olympic sport and is promoted as "chess on ice," but the real chess is left out in the cold, he said. Eight years ago, the International Olympic Committee conferred some recognition on chess but never took the next step of making it an official sport, fumed Ilyumzhinov. But Olympic-like competitions, such as the Asian Indoor Games, which... (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Irine tipped for top four at your chess event  Nov 15, 2007
    At the second Asian Indoor Games in Macau, China, last month, Irine won the bronze medal in the blitz category. She drew with world champion Zu Yuhua from China and defeated Chinese No. 1 Zhao Zue. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)

    Bonuses for Indoor Games winners  Nov 8, 2007
    Indonesian skateboarder I Putu Yogi and pole vaulter Ni Putu Dessy Margawati received tokens of appreciation from the National Sports Council (KON) on Wednesday for their success at the second Asian Indoor Games in Macau, China, last week ... Rita said she hoped that the already cash-strapped government could provide more funding for the national training camp to boost national athletes' performances at the next indoor games, saying this year's budget of Rp 1 billion was not enough. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)

    Football: Malaysia cry foul over lunch-time kick-off  Nov 3, 2007
    n PETALING JAYA: The national futsal team, preparing for the SEA Games, bowed out tamely in the quarter-finals of the second Asian Indoor Games in Macau when they lost 1-6 to Uzbekistan on Friday. Addie Azwan Zainal netted Malaysia's consolation goal. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Doping scandal rocks Afghanistan  Oct 31, 2007
    HONG KONG: Afghanistan's tiny Asian Indoor Games team have been rocked by a doping scandal involving one of their athletes, organisers said yesterday ... He will not participate any more in the Asian Indoor Games, a spokesperson said by telephone. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Stage set for young talents to shine in Razak Cup  Oct 27, 2007
    Brothers Logan and Kevin Raj will be in Macau with the Sapura team for the Asian Indoor Games while defenders Baljit Singh and Engku Malek Engku Mohamad and goalkeeper Ahmad Bazli are with the national squad preparing for the Champions Trophy in KL from Nov 29-Dec 9. Although we have lost five key players, we have managed to rope in six seasoned players to bolster our chances of retaining the title, said Johor HA secretary Majid Manjit Abdullah. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Johor confident again after roping in six players  Oct 26, 2007
    Logan and Kevin are with Sapura for the Asian Indoor Games in Macau while Bazli, Baljit and Engku Malek are with the national team preparing for next months Champions Trophy. But they have managed to persuade six seasoned campaigners national junior goalkeeper Abdul Hakim Adnan from Kuala Lumpur, Penang defender Azrul Effendy and ex-internationals Robert Alcantra, Sunil Prasad, Chairil Anwar Aziz and Craig Fernandez to fill the vacuum. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Tough act to follow for champions Johor  Oct 23, 2007
    Logan and Kevin will be in Macau with the Sapura team for the Asian Indoor Games while Ahmad, Baljit and Engku Malek are with the national squad preparing for the Champions Trophy which will be hosted by Malaysia. For the second year running, national players will not feature in the Razak Cup tournament. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Poh Lai out of SEA Games reckoning  Oct 23, 2007
    Siti and Zatil will be playing in the Asian Indoor Games which begin on Friday in Macau. More News. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Sapura to represent Malaysia in indoor tourney  Oct 16, 2007
    The Malaysian Hockey Federation (MHF) picked former Malaysia Hockey League (MHL) champions Sapura to play in the second Asian Indoor Games in Macau from Oct 26-Nov 2 because they did not have an indoor team and the national players had other commitments during the period. The MHF secretary, Hashim Mohamed Yusof, said yesterday: Sapura have agreed to represent Malaysia and they leave with the rest of the contingent for the Games on Oct 24. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Thanksgiving Day Activities  Oct 10, 2007
    Many families prepare indoor barbecues, which can be a lot of fun, as well as indoor games for this occasion. If you are together as a family you can always enjoy your Thanksgiving Day. (Suite101.com)

    Malaysians in tough group at Asian Indoor Games  Oct 10, 2007
    PETALING JAYA: The national women's futsal team have been drawn in a tough Group A with fancied Iran, Japan and Thailand in the Asian Indoor Games in Macau from Oct 24-Nov 4. Coach Chiew Chun Yong said that the championships would provide the team good warm-up matches ahead of the Korat SEA Games in December. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Sports enthusiast still getting his kicks at 70  Sep 10, 2007
    John Frazier, who helped start the indoor games 16 years ago at the church, said no other player is close to Linge's age. "I'm 52 and I shouldn't be here myself," he said, laughing. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Ulaanbaatar's 'Dream Team'  Aug 29, 2007
    He's been enlisted by his country to compete for a medal at the Second Asian Indoor Games (www. maigoc2007. (CNN -- International)

    Macon County Back-to-School Health and Safety to be held Aug. 4  Jul 24, 2007
    here will be indoor games and many other fun activities, she said. More than 30 organizations and agencies will provide give aways, games and activities for the children that teach health and safety concepts. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)

    Fourth Fest a qualified success  Jul 6, 2007
    By providing a more family-oriented environment, the city increased its indoor games and activities, with over 80 percent of festival events taking place under cover. "It did rain on everybody although it was more a dribble until 3:30 and then it just quit and was very pleasant," said Ellis. (Pasadena Citizen, TX)

    Asia's New Sports Capital?  Jul 3, 2007
    " Silverio, vice president of the Olympic Council of Asia, will open the Asian Indoor Games opens in October, Macau's third big event in consecutive years including the East Asian Games and last year's Lusofonia Games. While all three made a loss, they paid dividends in training Macau's half-million population to host big events -- a major benefit as the Chinese territory eyes more stars, more visitors and the lucrative conference market. "Compare it with Monaco, which has gambling, car-racing... (Channelnewsasia.com)

    Akins national hurdles champ  Jun 13, 2007
    3 seconds at the NCAA Indoor Games at the University of Arkansas. He also made his mark on the world stage as a freshman when he traveled to Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and finished second in the world in the 110-meter hurdles in a time of 14 seconds. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)

    RunningA little taste of Europe atmeet on Randall's Island  Jun 3, 2007
    Of course, none of that would matter if the competition wasn't worth watching, but meet director Mark Wetmore, who has worked similar magic with the Boston Indoor Games in the winter, spared no effort in making sure there were loaded fields in almost every event, from the sprints and hurdles to the longest distance races, where the men's mile and men's and women's 5,000s were particularly stacked. In this World Championship year, track fans got a look at many potential competitors, and even... (Stamford Advocate)

    Bali to host first Asian Beach Games  May 31, 2007
    The Beach Games will join the Asian Winter, Summer and Indoor Games, all of which also are sanctioned by the OCA.. The event will involve more than 4,400 athletes competing in 13 events, including beach volleyball, dragon boat racing, sailing, bodybuilding, paragliding, marathon swimming, beach handball, jet-ski racing, the triathlon, surfing, windsurfing and beach sepak takraw. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Sports)

    Willis Named To Atlantic 10 Academic All-Conference Team  May 19, 2007
    The history major won the 5,000 run at the New Balance Indoor Games in a time of 15:28. 04 and took second in the 5,000 run outdoors at the University of Richmond's Fred Hardy Invitational in a time of 14:59. (Richmondspiders.com)

    More indoor sports could be out of Asian Games: experts  May 13, 2007
    Low Teo Ping, President, Singapore Sailing, said: "I think there are just too many events taking place in Asian Games that they have to rationalise in some ways. And because there is an outlet in the Indoor Games, events like bodybuilding and weightlifting may find its way there including even sports like bowling too." ... Jessie Phua, President, Singapore Bowling, said: "Swimming is also in the Indoor Games but it is on events which are not featured in your normal championship. It is the short... (Channel NewsAsia, Singapore)

    Flanagan, Powell off to record-breaking start to season  Apr 21, 2007
    In pursuit of Ethiopian Meseret Defar, she broke the U.S. record by more than six seconds in the 3,000 at the Boston Indoor Games Jan. 27. Flanagan's first race since undergoing foot surgery last year. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

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